Middlesex climate

Middlesex Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Plainfield, 8.4 km from Middlesex

Average highs run from 42°F on January 1 to 41°F on January 31, and lows from 26°F to 23°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.79 in over about 10 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Middlesex, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
41°F
Average low
24°F
Precipitation
3.79 in
Snowfall
5.1 in
Record high
73°FJan 6, 2007
Record low
-9°FJan 31, 2026
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 20 min to 10 h 06 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
26°F
Wind
8.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 142°F26°F63°F 20050°F 201834%6%
Jan 241°F26°F60°F 20222°F 200134%6%
Jan 341°F25°F62°F 2000-7°F 200134%6%
Jan 441°F25°F67°F 2000-7°F 201434%6%
Jan 541°F25°F61°F 2007-1°F 201433%6%
Jan 641°F25°F73°F 20075°F 201833%6%
Jan 741°F25°F65°F 2008-7°F 201833%6%
Jan 841°F24°F65°F 20083°F 201133%6%
Jan 941°F24°F65°F 20082°F 201733%6%
Jan 1041°F24°F64°F 20161°F 200433%6%
Jan 1140°F24°F69°F 20202°F 200433%6%
Jan 1240°F24°F68°F 20208°F 202232%6%
Jan 1340°F24°F62°F 20184°F 201132%6%
Jan 1440°F24°F68°F 20050°F 201132%6%
Jan 1540°F23°F52°F 20102°F 200432%6%
Jan 1640°F23°F54°F 20071°F 200432%6%
Jan 1740°F23°F50°F 2012-2°F 200932%6%
Jan 1840°F23°F64°F 20063°F 200331%6%
Jan 1940°F23°F51°F 20133°F 200331%6%
Jan 2040°F23°F62°F 2006-1°F 202631%6%
Jan 2140°F23°F63°F 2006-7°F 202631%6%
Jan 2240°F23°F53°F 2018-9°F 202530%6%
Jan 2341°F23°F61°F 2018-9°F 201130%6%
Jan 2441°F23°F60°F 2019-9°F 201130%6%
Jan 2541°F23°F60°F 2010-1°F 202530%6%
Jan 2641°F23°F57°F 20174°F 201329%6%
Jan 2741°F23°F64°F 20023°F 200329%6%
Jan 2841°F23°F62°F 2002-6°F 200529%6%
Jan 2941°F23°F69°F 2002-6°F 200529%6%
Jan 3041°F23°F67°F 2013-7°F 201429%6%
Jan 3141°F23°F63°F 2013-9°F 202629%6%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Middlesex, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 4:42 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 5:15 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00287079 (Plainfield), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00054785, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.